Furniture Storage

Learn how to store furniture safely and efficiently with guides covering tables, chairs, beds and other items.

Picking a mattress from the store

How To Store A Mattress The Right Way: From Cleaning To Storage

We spend one-third of our lives sleeping. That’s about three decades spent in bed, and a quality mattress can make or break all that time meant for recharging. In turn, storage can make or break this very item. Luckily, it only takes a few minutes to learn all about how to store a mattress correctly. If you’re here, you know why it’s worth it: You save the money and time you’d lose searching for a mattress ruined by poor storage. So, let’s go through this step by step.

Couple moving boxes into a self storage unit.

Expert Organization Hacks For Self Storage: What To Store, How To Organize, And When It’s Worth It

Self storage has become more than just a backup plan for people with too much stuff. Its popularity has grown, largely driven by major life events — what we now call the six Ds: dislocation, divorce, death, downsizing, decluttering and distribution. These days, storage units serve as an extension of living spaces, helping people create room for what truly matters while keeping their homes organized and clutter-free.

Leather furniture set.

How To Store Leather Furniture Like A Pro: 7 Essential Steps

Leather furniture is a timeless investment, offering elegance, comfort, and durability. But when it comes time to put it in storage—whether you’re moving, downsizing, or redecorating—proper care is crucial to preserving its quality. Unlike fabric or wood furniture, leather requires special attention to avoid damage from humidity, dust, and improper handling.

Man with boxes in front of storage unit

Easily Find the Perfect Space For Your Belongings With Our Storage Unit Size Calculator

Self-storage is handy for everything from short-term needs when you’re between moves to long-term storage for seasonal items or hobby gear. But how do you know which unit size is the best fit?

Digital Nomading As A Family: Essential Tips For Parents Who Plan To Make The Most Of Remote Working Trends

The remote work trend has created amazing opportunities for those who want to combine work and travel. While digital nomading is more popular for singles and young couples, families can also take advantage of the flexibility that the current working environment offers – with some careful planning.

Couple doing home renovation work

Smooth Renovations: Leveraging Self Storage For A Hassle-Free Home Makeover

If you plan to renovate or remodel your home, you should be prepared to embark on an exciting journey but expect quite some challenges. You can be as creative as possible and renovate your living space. Still, amidst the excitement, you need a strategic and practical plan focusing on one crucial consideration: what to do with your belongings during the renovation process.

Diy woman painting, renewing chair at home

How To Turn Your Home From Dull To Dazzling With DIY Projects

Doing home improvement projects by yourself is a popular trend. Over the last year, more than half of the Americans who improved their homes did so on their own, with Gen Xers being the most likely to go for DIY. Indeed, hiring a contractor can be both intimidating and expensive. But with a little bit of time and creativity, you yourself can make it sparkle.

Garden patio decorated with Scandinavian wicker sofa and coffee table

How Much It Costs To Furnish A Top-Notch Patio And How It Can Be Kept In Shape All Year Round

A patio is like the cherry on top of a cake, the final touch when creating a cozy and welcoming home. It not only makes your backyard more enjoyable, but it also increases your house’s market value. Whether you want to soak up the sun or have a fancy dinner party under the starry sky, a patio – no matter how big or small – is a lifestyle enhancer and a home beautifier.

Non-Climate-Controlled Self Storage – What It Is, When, Why And How To Use It

Self storage is an increasingly popular service throughout the country – about 38% of Americans declare that they have used self storage or plan to rent a unit in the future. From moving or downsizing to simply not having enough space at home for all your belongings to renting for business purposes, self storage is a versatile and affordable service that helps you safely store items you don’t use on a daily basis.

Moving Checklist: A Tested Step-By-Step Guide For A Smooth Move

Starting fresh is always exciting but before really enjoying your new home there are a few things to take care of, less appealing but critical for a happy new beginning.

Women Use Self Storage More Than Men – But Prefer Smaller Units

A good third of Americans use self storage to compensate for a lack of storage space at home, or to manage life events such as moving or downsizing more efficiently. How, why, and how much people use self storage is, obviously, influenced by their lifestyle and personal needs, or even by where they live. Self storage costs and availability can vary significantly from one city to the other, which can have an impact on the decision of whether to rent a unit or not.

country chic interior design recliner distressed furniture lampshade

How To Make Your Urban Pad Cozier With Country-Chic Décor: A Room-By-Room Guide

If there’s one thing we all try to create at home, it’s that feeling of warmth and familiarity. Cozy is something beyond just comfort. While there are design philosophies out there that pursue comfort above anything else, there’s a certain unpretentiousness about styles like country-chic that proves very charming and indeed cozy!